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Technical Operations Manager (Fintech) - New York, NY

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Location: On Site in New York, NY, United States

Employment type: Full-time

Salary: $150,000 per year

Posted: 15 days ago

Why This Role Matters

This role is critical to ensuring reliable, high-performing payment operations across global markets. You’ll reduce outages, improve partner performance, and build scalable systems that directly impact customer experience and support growth in a 24/7 payments environment.

How You'll Contribute

  • Lead performance improvement and monitoring in our payment corridors in the region, including in Colombia, Mexico, Brazil, Guatemala and beyond. Identify & track the metrics that matter.

  • Foster strong working relationships with payout partners across markets. Collaborate with partners on troubleshooting issues and potential performance improvements

  • Reduce our technical outages over time by tracking why they happen & working across teams to remove the issues at the root

  • Build robust systems, governance tools, analytical dashboards and playbooks to streamline internal and payout partner operations and reporting

  • Working cross-functionally with highly technical and specialized product/engineering colleagues across the organization to build scalable systems

  • Collaborate with growth, engineering, product, business development, and support teams to prepare for new market and payout partner launches

  • The Company is a 24/7 business & we do anticipate infrequent night/weekend work resolving critical issues.

What Makes You a Great Fit

  • Ability to independently lead projects, identify operational problems & deliver solutions cross-functionally. This includes performing analysis, designing process solutions and working with technical team(s) on implementation

  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple time-sensitive priorities in a fast-paced startup environment

  • 5+ years of experience in finance, technology, operations, or a similar field at a start- up or tech company. Experience in payment operations is a plus

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Proficiency in Excel, SQL a must

  • Emerging market experience strongly preferred

  • English and Spanish language proficiency required

Frequently Asked Questions

The salary is $150,000 per year.

It’s an on-site role in New York, NY.

Yes, proficiency in SQL and Excel is required.

English and Spanish proficiency are required.

The company operates 24/7, with infrequent night/weekend work to resolve critical issues.

You need 5+ years in finance, technology, operations, or a similar field at a startup or tech company.

You’ll lead performance in payment corridors across LATAM, including Colombia, Mexico, Brazil, and Guatemala.

You’ll reduce outages, improve payout partner performance, build dashboards/playbooks, and work cross-functionally to scale systems and launch new markets.